Printable maps of Bastia
Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Bastia
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Bastia with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Bastia area
This Bastia map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Bastia and surroundings
France - moving around the country
The second most important airport in France is the airport called Orly. It is also located in Paris, about 14 kilometers to the south. It is worth noting that the local authorities have organized a bus service from the airport to northern Charles de Gaulle. There are several terminals on the territory of this airport that are fully operational. A comfortable relaxation area and a place where you can enjoy snacks are also available. Another pleasant airport which is ranked third in France in terms of passenger traffic is Nice Cote d’Azur. So far, it only has two terminals. The next important airport in France is Marseille Provence, which is located 30 kilometers from the city of Marseille.
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Overview of festivals and celebrations in France
Also great celebrations take place on Easter; this holiday is one of the most important Christian holidays in the country. The main service takes place in the most famous French church - the Notre Dame Cathedral. On May 8, the French celebrate the day of liberation from fascism; the feast was established on the day of the complete surrender of fascist Germany. France took an active part in the battles. For a long time, it was in occupation, and therefore for locals is a special holiday and a day of remembrance of the victims of the war. On November 11 at 11 o'clock in the country a minute of silence begins in memory of the victims of the First World War. On this day they remember those who died on the battlefields. On May 30 is celebrated the Day of Saint Joan of Arc, which became a symbol of the resistance and independence of France. … Open
Photogallery of Bastia sights
Our guide to Bastia
Traditions and mentality of Bastia
Bastia has a number of holidays, many of which are national, such as Labour Day on May 1 or World Music Day on June 21. The latter is a very popular holiday in Corsica as there are always free concerts across the island. In Bastia, it is possible to hear music on that day simply on the streets of the town. However, tourists keen on music are recommended to visit the town in the period from July to September as that … Open 
Travel guide to Bastia
Those who love scenic walks, should definitely visit the charming Romieu park in Bastia. This park is located on the hillside; it was founded in 1870. Today in this park you can see exotic trees and flowers, which are brought from different corners of the world. There are huge pomegranate trees as well as rare species of pine trees. The park is equipped with comfortable paths and stairs, during the summer period … Open
Stylish hotels
Near the port area there is charming Hotel Riviera. The latter offers stylish rooms painted in beige tones and complemented by fine fabrics of cherry, coffee or green color. It’s particularly worth noting amazing pictures, colorful rugs and elegant wooden furniture among pieces of decor. There is a well-maintained park with playgrounds for children at the entrance, so the hotel is in demand among family … Open
Hotels with history of Bastia
One of the oldest accommodation places in Bastia is Hotel Univers opened in 1896. This lodge is located in close proximity to St. Nicholas Square. The hotel is famous for its rich collection of works of art. The rooms and public areas are adorned with amazing pictures by outstanding local artists, while simple furniture in aristocratic style recalls traditions of the past centuries. Design of the hotel was developed … Open
Hotels for romantic escape
The atmosphere of romance is one of the main attractive features of Sud Hotel located next to the Arinella Beach. This accommodation place is designed in very spectacular contemporary style emphasized with vintage accessories. Artistic lighting helps to create a romantic mood in public areas of the hotel. Guests can enjoy a mass of exciting entertainment options. They can taste highly artistic desserts in a cozy … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
When it comes to traditional dishes, both locals and guests of Bastia like smoked redfish. Some cafes and restaurants serve redfish stuffed with vegetables and herbs. Wine remains the most popular drink in the region, but all dining venues have a large selection of alcohol beverages. Tangerine and berry liqueurs are traditional female drinks, while men may like myrtle and chestnut liqueurs. Raugi is one of the … Open
